First U.S. spec automobile will be on arrangement from Mar 23 – Apr 3, 2016

Groundbreaking automobile in prolongation in Japan; headed to U.S. by finish of year

Clarity Fuel Cell comforts a many appetite in a class; approaching EPA pushing operation to surpass 300 miles

Five-passenger Clarity Fuel Cell comforts modernized record including Honda SensingTM and support for Apple CarPlayTM and Android AutoTM

Honda is giving media and consumers a initial demeanour during a U.S. spec chronicle of a next-generation Clarity Fuel Cell sedan during a New York International Auto Show, Mar 23 – Apr 3, 2016. The five-passenger, hydrogen-powered Clarity Fuel Cell sedan, to be expelled after this year, comforts a many modernized record accessible on a fuel dungeon automobile (FCV) including Honda SensingTM as good as support for Apple CarPlayTM and Android AutoTM.

“We’re gratified to be means to offer this initial demeanour during a U.S. chronicle of a Clarity Fuel Cell sedan in allege of a marketplace attainment after this year,” pronounced John Mendel, executive clamp president, Automobile Division, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. “The Clarity Fuel Cell is a initial in an expanding portfolio of modernized electrified vehicles from Honda that will emanate a new post in a product lineup.”

A reengineered 2017 Accord Hybrid will go on-sale this spring, with a new Honda Plug-in Hybrid automobile formed on a same height as a Clarity Fuel Cell slated for launch by 2018. Honda is also building a new battery electric vehicle, also slated for launch by 2018.

Technological innovations to a Clarity Fuel Cell embody a fuel dungeon smoke-stack that is 33 percent some-more compress than a prototype with a 60 percent boost in appetite firmness compared to a effusive Honda FCX Clarity. The some-more compress fuel dungeon and integrated powertrain, allied in distance to a V-6 engine, now fit wholly underneath a hood of a car, permitting for a some-more atmospheric cabin with seating for 5 passengers. The new Clarity Fuel Cell will underline an approaching U.S. EPA pushing operation to surpass 300 miles, with an approaching refueling time of approximately 3 to 5 minutes.

Slated to start sell leasing to business in name California markets before a finish of 2016, a Clarity Fuel Cell is approaching to be labelled around $60,000 with a targeted monthly franchise underneath $500.

Honda is a personality in providing a latest in connected automobile technologies, with a new 2016 Honda Civic and freshened 2016 Accord dual of a initial high-volume vehicles opposite a attention to offer both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The Clarity Fuel Cell’s modern, lounge-inspired interior raises discerning operation and digital connectivity to a subsequent turn by incorporating a floating 8-inch Display Audio touchscreen that serves as a haughtiness core for control of audio, navigation and other functions including appetite guard and a Hydrogen hire locator.

The new Display Audio is integrated with new Apple CarPlay and Android Auto platforms, providing seamless formation of smartphone comforts and functions, including app-based navigation, streaming audio, voice-controlled hunt capabilities, and entrance to a horde of Apple- or Google-approved smartphone apps.

Customers meddlesome in a Clarity Fuel Cell are speedy to revisit http://www.HondaCars.com/Honda-FCV where they can accept some-more information and pointer adult for a event to turn a Clarity Fuel Cell customer.

About Honda Fuel Cell Vehicle Leadership Honda has led a attention for scarcely dual decades in a growth and deployment of fuel dungeon automobile record by endless real-world contrast and patron deployments, including a initial supervision swift business and first-ever sell consumer leasing program. Since a introduction of a first-generation fuel dungeon vehicle, a FCX, in 2002, Honda has done poignant technological advancements in fuel dungeon automobile operation in both prohibited and sub-freezing continue while assembly patron expectations and reserve regulations.

Honda has deployed fuel dungeon vehicles in a U.S., Germany and Japan, including a FCX Clarity, that was named a 2009 World Green Car. Honda has delivered these vehicles to particular sell consumers in a U.S. and collected profitable feedback concerning real-world use of both fuel dungeon vehicles and open hydrogen refueling stations.

Honda’s second-generation fuel dungeon vehicle, a FCX Clarity, launched in Jul 2008 and was fast heralded as a technological breakthrough in a areas of design, wrapping and efficiency. As a world’s initial dedicated height fuel dungeon vehicle, a FCX Clarity was powered by a Honda V-flow fuel dungeon smoke-stack positioned in a core hovel of a vehicle, with a electric engine located down low in a front of a vehicle, providing opening on standard with a gasoline powered sedan, including 240 miles of pushing range.

About Honda Honda offers a full line of reliable, fuel-efficient and fun-to-drive vehicles with modernized reserve technologies by approximately 1,000 eccentric U.S. Honda dealers. The Honda lineup includes a Fit, Civic and Accord newcomer cars, along with a HR-V, CR-V and Pilot sport/utility vehicles, and a Odyssey minivan.

Honda has been producing automobiles in America for some-more than 30 years and now operates 18 vital production comforts in North America. In 2015, some-more than 99 percent of all Honda vehicles sole in a U.S. were done in North America, regulating domestic and globally sourced parts.